Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Big Island Retro Postcard

Lava glows and flows from Kilauea volcano off the shore of the Big Island in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, located on the Big Island of Hawai‘i, was established in 1916 and showcases the dynamic volcanic landscapes of Kīlauea and Mauna Loa, two of the world’s most active volcanoes. Key sights include the Crater Rim Drive, offering stunning views of Halema‘uma‘u Crater, and the Thurston Lava Tube, a fascinating tunnel formed by ancient lava flows. Visitors can also explore the Chain of Craters Road, a scenic drive with breathtaking views of lava fields and the Pacific Ocean, and enjoy hiking trails that traverse lush rainforests and rugged volcanic terrain.